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81. Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 2, 1940-1957, Page p283 Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 2, 1940-1957, Page p283 1940-1957 Portions of northeast Kansas City in the Northeast Industrial District showing buildings, streets, parks, and railroad lines. Large numbers at edges of pages refer to page with adjoining area.
82. Byron F. Kendall Byron F. Kendall ca. 1946 Portrait of Byron F. Kendall, who was elected as the 26th president of the South Central Business Association on January 7, 1946. At that time, Kendall was illuminating engineer for Kansas City Power &...
83. Robert A. Olson Robert A. Olson ca1960 Portrait of Robert A. Olson, President, Kansas City Power and Light Company. He spoke at the December 12, 1961 noon luncheon.
84. Who's Who in Kansas City Who's Who in Kansas City December/31/1922 Portraits and biographical article about Joseph Franklin Porter, or Joseph Porter, president of the Kansas City Power and Light Company. Born in Iowa in 1868 and coming to Kansas City in 1892 as a supplier...
85. P&L Building Lights Up KC P&L Building Lights Up KC November 4, 2009 Postcard image and short article about the Kansas City Power and Light Building at 14th and Walnut streets. The 31-story building was constructed by local architects Hoit, Price & Barnes in 1931 and capped...
86. Building Stands the Test of Time and Redevelopment Building Stands the Test of Time and Redevelopment September 3, 2008 Postcard image and short article on the Kansas City Power and Light building, located at 14th Street and Walnut. Completed in 1931, the 31-story building was designed by local architects Hoit, Price and...
87. Kansas City Power & Light Building Kansas City Power & Light Building Postcard of the Kansas City Power & Light Building
88. How to Avoid Electrical Accidents How to Avoid Electrical Accidents March//1978 Public service announcement about protecting one's self from electrocution by electrical lines.
89. Project Living Proof: A 100-Year Old Demonstration House for Energy Efficiency Project Living Proof: A 100-Year Old Demonstration House for Energy Efficiency July/August/September 2010 Renovation began on the house at 917 Emanuel Cleaver, II in May 2010. The house, which is nearly 100 years old, is part of Project Living Proof and "is designed to present residential scale green solutions...
90. Rate Wars Loom Rate Wars Loom November/4/1944 Report about rate disputes for electicity prices between Kansas City Power & Light Company and its consumers.
91. Outdoor Lighting: Kansas City's New Lighting Begins Saving Lives Outdoor Lighting: Kansas City's New Lighting Begins Saving Lives July//1948 Report on "some of the benefits already derived from the lighting program," chiefly decreases in certain types of crime and traffic accidents.
92. Electric Living Restored to Kansas City Electric Living Restored to Kansas City January/9/1973 Restoration of electrical power to 32,000 customers after the severe weather of an ice storm.
93. Kansas City Power and Light Company Kansas City Power and Light Company April//1922 Series of legal documents about the governance of the Kansas City Power & Light Company, including its operations and finance.
94. Vote to Decide Aquila's Fate Vote to Decide Aquila's Fate October 9, 2007 Shareholders vote today to decide whether Aquila should be sold to Great Plains Energy, parent company of Kansas City Power & Light. Aquila plans to sell its headquarters at the New York Life building....
95. Kansas City Has a Surprise Blackout Kansas City Has a Surprise Blackout September/29/1941 Short article about a power outage and its problems across the city, caused by labor strike.
96. Downtown KC Comes Alive Downtown KC Comes Alive June 26, 2005 Special advertising section devoted to promoting Downtown redevelopment in Kansas City, Missouri. Includes information about Kansas City Star Press Pavilion, the Power and Light District, the H & R Block...
97. For Some It's Still No Light at Night For Some It's Still No Light at Night March/29/1984 Story about continued power outages due to severe weather storms.
98. Kansas City Power & Light Company and the Kansas City Public Service Company Finances Kansas City Power & Light Company and the Kansas City Public Service Company Finances December 12, 1936 Tables and other information about the finances of the Kansas City Power & Light Company and the Kansas City Public Service Company, the latter with more information about its reorganization plan for bus...
99. Green Impact Zone Takes Hold Green Impact Zone Takes Hold July/August/September 2009 The Green Impact Zone involves five neighborhoods adjacent to Brush Creek east of Troost Avenue. Federal stimulus funds will be used as "the foundation for revitalization of some of Kansas City's most...
100. KCP&L Makes Mark on District KCP&L Makes Mark on District October 19, 2007 The Kansas City Power and Light Company will be the signature sponsor of the $850 million, nine-block, mixed-use Power and Light District project in downtown Kansas City. A clock tower featuring a wind...